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Probetacellulin

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Probetacellulin (178 aa, ~20 kDa) is encoded by the human BTC gene. This protein plays a role in cellular proliferation. [ ]

Term info

Label

Probetacellulin

Synonyms
  • Probetacellulin
DesignNote

The active form of the growth factor, called betacellulin, is produced by proteolytic cleavage that removes 67 amino acids from the C-terminus of probetacellulin. The precursor is a type I membrane protein and the mature form is a secreted protein. (UniProt)

OMIM Number

600345

Preferred Name

Probetacellulin

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

P35070

UMLS CUI

C3897853

code

C118373